Hello All,
I am new to Cfengine3. Is it possible to use cfengine to clone one server's
configuration to another server?
My intention is using cfengine to deploy system/application configuration
change on VM host. If this host crashed or destroyed, we can quickly bring
another VM and apply th
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: Error creating a directory (use forcedirs=true)
Author: bmarsh
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24130,24133#msg-24133
@David - thanks, I got it to work with:
"/home/rsync/"
perms => mog("700","rsync","rsync"),
comment => "Make rsync
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: An advanced policy using template and variable substitution
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24105,24132#msg-24132
My suggestion in the first post would also keep the comments, but after all
this approach is unnecessary because
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: Error creating a directory (use forcedirs=true)
Author: davidlee
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24130,24131#msg-24131
See ref. manual 7.4.4 (headed "create"). For a file, specify
"/path/to/file"
for a directory:
"/path/to/dir/."
Note
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Error creating a directory (use forcedirs=true)
Author: bmarsh
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24130,24130#msg-24130
I was attempting to create a homedir and then a .ssh direcctory, but I goofed
up and made a file instead of a directory.
files:
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: convert class name into a string
Author: neilhwatson
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24126,24129#msg-24129
You have a point. I'll have to think about this a little longer.
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Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: convert class name into a string
Author: neilhwatson
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24123,24128#msg-24128
Does this help you?
body common control {
bundlesequence => {
"main",
};
}
bundle agent main {
var
/me has a revelation !
Thank you Diego !
On 30/11/2011 16:09, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
> Forum: CFEngine Help
> Subject: Re: arrays without brackets?
> Author: zzamboni
> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24118,24121#msg-24121
>
> I think you may have seen the post on email
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: arrays without brackets?
Author: davidlee
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24118,24125#msg-24125
Oops! Yes, Diego, that's it. Thank you. My apologies for the noise.
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Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: convert class name into a string
Author: msvob...@linkedin.com
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24123,24124#msg-24124
Heh. Good question. I go the other way around and can define classes based
off of strings like this
vars:
Hi Neil,
I'm afraid I don't really understand what you would like to have... how
would you define which variables would contains which classname, and
save a significant amount of characters to be better than the solution
you suggested ?
Regards
Nicolas
On 30/11/2011 16:40, no-re...@cfengine.c
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: convert class name into a string
Author: neilhwatson
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24123,24123#msg-24123
How could I convert a class name into a string without manual typing. E.g.
vars:
myclass::
"mystring" string =>
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: Improving community open promise-body library (COPBL)
Author: zzamboni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24119,24122#msg-24122
Todd, thanks for the contribution. I'm in the process of adding some additional
bodies/bundles to COPBL, I'll probabl
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: arrays without brackets?
Author: zzamboni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24118,24121#msg-24121
I think you may have seen the post on email rather than on the forum - the
forum software has a bug that strips things in brackets. Look at that p
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: An advanced policy using template and variable substitution
Author: msvob...@linkedin.com
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24105,24120#msg-24120
Hey Toddnni
Using the MD5 sum copy from /etc/sysctl.final into /etc/sysctl.conf allows me
to keep
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Improving community open promise-body library (COPBL)
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24119,24119#msg-24119
Dear community,
I would like to share you some bodys that I miss from cfengine_stdlib.cf. I
think that most of us have cr
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: arrays without brackets?
Author: davidlee
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24118,24118#msg-24118
I suspect I'm overlooking something in the documentation. If so, please point
me in the right direction.
My understanding of arrays is based on the
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: multiple command sequences as a variable
Author: phnakarin
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24113,24117#msg-24117
You should use 'useshell' to your command promise too.
aix:
"sshd_restart" string => "/usr/bin/stopsrc -s sshd; /usr/bin/st
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: multiple command sequences as a variable
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24113,24116#msg-24116
Hi,
shell is not enabled by default in command promises. Use contain => in_shell,
which enables useshell => "true". Then something
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: An advanced policy using template and variable substitution
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24105,24115#msg-24115
After thinking a while, I don't see a reason to use intermediate
"/etc/sysctl.final" file, because you are using
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: multiple command sequences as a variable
Author: xwangbu
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24113,24113#msg-24113
how to define multiple commands as a variable?
i'm trying to compress a bundle so that it works for Red Hat
and AIX systems. the var en
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: downsizing a huge policy file, sensibly
Author: davidlee
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24050,24114#msg-24114
Marco: Basically, as Todd says. (Thanks, Todd!).
Below is a variant of the last box in my earlier reply, but simplifying the
cal
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: An advanced policy using template and variable substitution
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24105,24111#msg-24111
Mike,
that is nice, but have you tried to use delete_lines:: to delete all
unnecessary lines from the file? I t
Il 30/11/2011 09:14, Bas van der Vlies ha scritto:
> PS) I still need to go to the web interface to read this message. Is
> there a fix. So i can read posts with arrays with an email program?
+1, very, very annoying
(and I'd burn *all* the forums that require me to visit them
periodically to see
Indeed very nice.
PS) I still need to go to the web interface to read this message. Is there
a fix. So i can read posts with arrays with an email program?
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* Bas van der Vliese-mail: b...@sara.nl
Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: On persistent classes
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24095,24109#msg-24109
To my understanding this is the only way currently. However this proposition
https://cfengine.com/bugtracker/view.php?id=875 seems interesting.
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Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: downsizing a huge policy file, sensibly
Author: toddnni
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24050,24108#msg-24108
Hi marco,
to pass a list you need to use list's full qualified name
ntp("@(bundle_where_var_is_defined.ntpconf)") or ntp("@(this.nt
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